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Saudi Arabia: Zinc Oxide Market 2025

Zinc Oxide Market Size in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi zinc oxide market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a prominent expansion. Zinc oxide consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Zinc Oxide Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, zinc oxide production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Zinc Oxide Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, exports recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, zinc oxide exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of zinc oxide exports from Saudi Arabia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Italy ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for zinc oxide exported from Saudi Arabia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average zinc oxide export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Zinc Oxide Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, zinc oxide imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Denmark (X tons) constituted the largest zinc oxide supplier to Saudi Arabia, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Denmark stood at X%.

In value terms, Denmark ($X) constituted the largest supplier of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide to Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Denmark totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average zinc oxide import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Denmark.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for zinc oxide and zinc peroxide in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 43% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Turkey, Indonesia, Mexico, Germany, Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Spain and Iran, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 42% of global production. These countries were followed by Turkey, Japan, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Canada, Pakistan, Nigeria, Mexico, Bangladesh and Iran, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Denmark, the UK and India appeared to be the largest zinc oxide suppliers to Saudi Arabia, together accounting for 84% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of zinc oxide and zinc peroxide from Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, the largest markets for zinc oxide exported from Saudi Arabia were Belgium, Italy and Bangladesh, with a combined 72% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for zinc oxide and zinc peroxide in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average zinc oxide export price amounted to $2,385 per ton, picking up by 5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for zinc oxide and zinc peroxide in Saudi Arabia?

In 2021, the average zinc oxide import price amounted to $4,367 per ton, surging by 16% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the zinc oxide market in Saudi Arabia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20121130 - Zinc oxide, zinc peroxide

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024